Our Writers’ Favorite Restaurants
While we strive to present to you our authentic experiences in restaurants and what you can expect when you go there, we all have our personal preferences. Sometimes a...
Reviewer Archives: Gary T Kovar
Zoës Kitchen – Brooklyn Station’s Newest Addition
It is an exciting time in the Brooklyn Station area on Riverside Avenue. It seems like every time we stop out there something new is opening. One of the...
[Closed] V Bistro – A Reason to go to Jax Landing
Unfortunately V Bistro is Closed We were recently invited out to V Bistro at the Landing. V Bistro is the lunch-only restaurant that exists inside a night club. I...
Cinco de Mayo – Nearby, Mexican, Meh
Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican restaurant in east Arlington at Atlantic and Kernan. It’s the third restaurant that has occupied the old Johnny Carino’s building. How is Cinco...
Jax Brew Bus – An Interview With the Brilliant Guys that Make Craft Beer Awesome!
Jacksonville has a vibrant craft beer scene. The problem is how to safely experience all the beer Jacksonville has to offer. Doing the Lords work, the guys at Jax Brew Bus...
Tabouleh Mediterranean Cafe – Go for the Food, But Order it to go
We visited Tabouleh Mediterranean Cafe on Merrill Road in Arlington. It’s in the plaza just West of Wedgefield by the Post Office. Tabouleh is in the back corner of...
Congratulations Runners
Are you running 9.3 miles on March 15 with thousands of your closest friends? I’ve run the Gate River Run several times…though I’m not this year. Fifty restaurant reviews...
Nick the Greek – We Love Nick the Greek! Jacksonville is a Better Place Because of Nick! [CLOSED]
Sadly…Nick the Greek is out of business Nick the Greek has been on my list as a date location with my wife for years. Early in our marriage we...
Aroy Thai Fusion – Great Service and Surprisingly Kid Friendly [CLOSED OR MOVED]
It is difficult to find a nice restaurant that is capable of being kid-friendly. I expect a kid-friendly restaurant to have grandmotherly waitresses, tile floors, plastic lid-cups, and a...
Bold City Grill – Not Bold City Brewery, Not by a Long Shot
I LOVE Bold City Brewery. My fondest memories of Jacksonville involve Dukes Brown Ale from Bold City at Everbank field during countless Jags losses, Mad Manatee with coworkers at...
Sashimi Fusion – Hip Decor and Kid Friendly
Typically we try to choose a food photo as the featured image for every review. You people (you wonderfully hungry Duval residents) pretty much showed us that if it’s...
Pisco’s Peruvian Cuisine – Interesting Food and Energy
Tonight we visited Pisco’s, a Peruvian restaurant on Southside. Maybe I’ve lead a sheltered life, but Peruvian is just not one of the cuisines that jumps to the front...